GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
anachronisman error in chronology
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate